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Turkey, Pakistan ink deals on warships, trainer aircraft
Turkey and Pakistan on Wednesday agreed to buy each other's warships and training planes. Under a memorandum of understanding signed by the defence ministers of the two countries, Turkey will deliver four Island-class corvettes developed under the country's national warship programme to Pakistani naval forces. Pakistan will hand over 52 Super Mushshak training planes to …
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May 10, 2017 -
Many a sea-change
Amidst nationwide gloom over demonetisation, continuing concerns over the situation on the western frontier, and military heartburn over the pay commission award, the commissioning of INS Chennai does offer a breath of fresh air. The most powerful of home-built warships will certainly add more punch to the fleet, enhance the blue-water image of the Indian …
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November 23, 2016 -
Russia flaunts military might in Crimea drills
Under a blazing sun, Sukhoi jets zoomed across the sky and dropped explosives, as Russian warships sailed right up to the shore. And beyond on a dusty steppe, paratroopers made a mass landing while ground forces ignited a wall of fire with napalm. This display of military might take place on Friday in Crimea as …
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September 9, 2016